Soldier's Home Bound Ex Slave Soldier John Anderson of Bozeman
John Anderson a former slave and Civil War veteran famed for killing Sitting Bull's son has left Bozeman to enter the Los Angeles Soldier's Home after 46 years as a resident. Born in the Cherokee Nation he fought for the Union and later led gold seekers against Sioux forces on Porcupine Creek.
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Bozeman
Montana
Los Angeles
John Anderson
Anderson
Sitting Bull
Salvery
Cherokee Nation
Oklahoma
Boze
Porcupine Creek
Bull
Montana firms eye war contracts for ammo carrier boxes
May Get Contracts. Missoula and western Montana manufacturers hope to win war business after Quincy Scott, vice chairman of the state section of the war industries board, said plants may bid to manufacture ammo carrier boxes. Scott has blank questionnaires for distribution to capable plants. The government will supply hardware parts.
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Missoula
Western Montana
Quincy Scott
War Industries Board
Scott
Coal Operators Seek Exemption At Montana Draft Board
The district draft board No. 1 in Helena convened Tuesday to hear coal operators' representatives seeking exemption for their employers. The board took the matter under advisement.
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Helena
District Draft Board No. 1
Montana
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Gains Wide Reputation and Sales
An advertisement extols Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as superior to other medicines that failed to help, noting its small start and worldwide reputation and immense sales. Also an ad references a thief in or out of Congress and a separate Adv line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safety Drug Company
Congress
Watch in Good Order at Inquest Over Willow Creek Find
An inquest into the death of Rafael Antonich noted an unusual detail. A watch presented to identify the remains was wound and found to run perfectly though tarnished.
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Anaconda
Rafael Antonich
Willow Creek
Price Fixing Debate: Wheat Versus Corn
A political ad featuring the line If it is right to fix the price on wheat why not fix a price on corn attributed to a Linder for Congress supporter. The message argues for agricultural price controls, reflecting mid-century economic debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linderman
Congress
Chamberlain's Tablets Improve Health, Mrs Harwood Says
Mrs M P Harwood of Auburn New York reports two bottles of Chamberlain's Tablets cured distress after eating, headache and fatigue from indigestion and torpid liver. For sale by City Drug Company Adv-1m
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Chamberlain
Destroy Dandelions in Kalispell Featured Insect Fight
Local Kalispell lawns once overrun with dandelions show a renewed velvet appearance as a small red insect, resembling an aphis, attacks the weeds. The pest leaves dandelions appearing frost killed and greatly reduced in number.
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Kalispell
Croup Remedy Promoted for Children in City Drug Ad
An advertisement urges parents to buy Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children at City Drug Company. It stresses preparing by studying directions to act quickly if a croup attack occurs and calls the remedy a favorite and very successful choice.
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Ak Aba Meals
City Drug
Adv-lm
Fraud claims against Tri-State Rural Credit association
Richard Cary rancher sues the Tri-State Rural Credit association over alleged fraudulent stock subscription and loan promises. Cary seeks 38,000 damages, alleging representations led to loss of equity and failure to secure a 25 000 loan at 6 percent. He paid 100 cash and gave 525 in notes, but never received the loan.
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Cary
Public School Employment Bureau Offers After School Help
The public school has a boys' and girls' employment bureau. Anyone seeking help for a boy or girl after school or on Saturdays may obtain it. Boys in gangs with or without a teacher overseer are glad to work. Call 144 or see E. C. Beck, Adolf for assistance.
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E. C. Beck
Adolf
Full of Cold and Grip Remedy Endorsed by Reader
Lewis Newman of Charleston West Virginia reports recovery after suffering a severe cold and grip. He credits two 60c bottles of Foley's Honey and Tar and urges readers to try this remedy sold by Potts druggist. Also announced is the Montana Shorthorn Breeders association show and sale set for November 19 and 20 at the Midland Empire fair grounds in Billings with many breeders from Montana and northern Wyoming expected.
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Lewis Newman
Northland
St. Charleston
W. Va
Foley
Potts
Adv Lm
Billings
Montana Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
Midland Emipre Fair Grounds
Montana
Wyoming
Don’t Invite a Cold or the Grip Foley Cathartic Tablet Ad
An old ad promises prompt relief from stuffed up feeling and digestion slowdowns. It touts Foley Cathartic Tablet as a gentle cleansing physic with no after effects. For sale by Potts the druggist Adv-1m.
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Potts
Boys Helping. Livingston High School boys work for farmers
Park county farmers gain from a group of 40 local high school boys placed with threshing crews as schools close. O M Holmes of the Chamber of Commerce notes two thousand days of labor already donated during haying harvest and threshing through the Harvest Reserve and the U S employment service.
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Livingston
Park County
O. M. Holmes
The
Chamber of Commerce
Harvest Reserve
United States Employment Service
Porter Suffering salesman finds relief with Foley Kidney Pills
R J Porter of Sterling Colorado writes of a painful back from constant stooping as a traveling salesman. He tried Foley Kidney Pills and experienced immediate relief. The ad notes the pills are for sale by Potts the druggist.
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R. J. Porter
Sterling
Colo
Foley
Potts
Advlm
May Refill Prescriptions Under New Restrictions
Druggists may refill prescriptions for morphine codeine or heroin written by registered practitioners for patients with influenza and pulmonary or bronchial afflictions under specific limits, per notice to collector W. C. Whaley from internal revenue commissioner Daniel C. Roper.
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Helena
W. C. Whaley
Internal Revenue
Daniel C. Roper
Commissioner of
Hundreds of Draftsmen Sought for Army Projects in Seattle
The United States Army Construction Division needs hundreds of transitmen levelmen rodmen chainmen and draftsmen with salaries from 1800 to 3000 per year for 300 ongoing projects worth 500 900 000. Projects include camps arsenals docks housing power plants and factories. Large orders imply 22 000 acres of lumber 2 000 000 doors 25 000 000 pounds of nails and 100 000 000 feet of roofing. Inquiries should go to the Eleventh U S Civil Service district office in the 803 Post Office building Seattle Washington.
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United States Army
Army
U. S. Civil Service District
Post Office
Seattle
Wash
Woman Seeks Relief from Backaches with Kidney Pills
Mrs. G Hyde of Homestead Michigan reports relief from backaches and fatigue after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad claims the pills aid kidneys in expelling poisons causing rheumatic pains and aching joints. Sold by Potts druggist with Adv-1m. Linderman for Congress notes government frank privilege pledge.
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G. Hyde
Homestead,Mich
Foley
Potts
Frank
Congress
Linderman
Children and Lumber News in One Brief
Children and adults both suffer from grip and influenza the ad notes Foley Honey and Tar as quick relief for coughs and colds without opiates. A separate Montana notice reports government restrictions harming lumber markets, risking mill shutdowns and calls for a square deal.
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Foley
Potts
Advlm
Glycerine Mixture Claim for Preventing Appendicitis
An Adler-ika based preparation using buckthorn bark and glycerine promises to flush the entire bowel and relieve sour stomach gas or constipation. The ad claims immediate pleasant action and a clean strong stomach, attributed to A Potts druggist with an Adv-44 notice in Dillon.
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Dillon
Adler-ika
A. Potts
Linderman for Congress Ad Urges Citizenship First
A wartime political ad proclaims that after the conflict America must belong to Americans with Americanism defined by good citizenship beyond birthplace creed or party. It endorses Linderman for Congress.
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America
Linderman
Congress
Gets-It Corn Treatment Promises Durable Peel Solution
A historical ad copy touts Gets-It as the only corn treatment that will peel corns, promising a guaranteed effective result.
Foley ad promising trial pack of remedies for coughs croup
Cut this out and mail to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup plus Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Potts the druggist sells it. Adv-1m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Potts
Rancher Lee Bell Drowns in War Horse Lake
Lewistown. Rancher Lee Bell of the Winnett area was drowned Monday when a boat capsized on War Horse lake. His wife witnessed the tragedy from the shore.
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Lewistown
Lee Bell
Winnett
War Horse Lake
Monday
Bell
Sleep Aid Ad Promotes Restful Nights
An ad claims indigestion causes insomnia and urges taking Chamberlain's Tablets after supper to improve rest and sleep. Available for sale by City Drug Company Adyélm.
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City Drug Company
Adyélm
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Croup
Earth
B Lawrence
Omaha
C. C. Thornton, Pres
Marshall Field
Security State Bank
Ana Tewernt
E. H. Brundage, Undertaker
Dillon, Montana
Burke Auto Transfer Co
Ned Burke
E. H. Brundage
Black Res
Black
ELK Cafe
John Adams
Andrus Hotel
Louis DE Grignis
Lewis & Walker
Butte
Mon
Standard Lumber
C. E. Blinn, Re
North
Mgr. Dillon
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Tribune Publishing Co
the Tribune
Stere
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